A spectacular transformation in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is that of these historic stables that have been brilliantly incorporated into a brand new state-of-the-art luxury residence. Merging original bluestone, bricks and timber with vast expanses of glass, honed bluestone and recycled hardwoods, the inspired design achieves an unforgettable blend of old and new. An imposing […]
Mediterranean home with jaw-dropping sea views
Duplis Dos is a luxurious home with stunning sea views of the Mediterranean in Ibiza, Balearic Islands by Belgium design studio Juma Architects, in collaboration with Minimum Arquitectura. The spacious home was designed not only to house eight to ten people but most of all to create a comfortable environment for two people. The house […]
Refurbished old rustic barn home in Spain
In Girona, Spain, almost on the border of France, rests this old rustic barn that has been refurbished. During its reform, the objective was to respect and preserve the original character of the home, yet ended up being a home that was made to measure. Its owners are a married couple from Barcelona, who desired […]
Opulent French-chateau inspired castle in Austin
Malinard Manor is a luxurious dream home situated in Austin, Texas, designed by Cravotta Interiors. This spectacular project took six years to complete, with a castle-like interior and impeccable detailing that is out of this world. The architect designed this dream home for a retired couple with a rather large budget and extraordinary ideas. The […]
Magical treehouse within a fairytale garden
This magical treehouse above San Francisco Bay in Burlingame, California is owned and built by Doug and Linda Studebaker and their family. Perched above a quiet urban forested canyon, the treehouse is perched in a stately California Coast Live Oak and surrounded by Redwoods, Fir, Oak and Birch trees. With French doors, stained glass and […]
Steel and glass home in Napa Wine Country
This 4,200 square foot single story home, spotted on Sotheby’s Realty, is located in Rutherford, in the Napa Valley region of California, designed by architecture studio Johnson Fain. The contemporary house sits on the upper portion of a 42-acre site accessed by a private road with a vineyard at the lower end of the site. […]
Bohemian loft turned into a playhouse for kids
This colorful Bohemian apartment loft is located in a Battery Park building of Manhattan, New York designed by Incorporated, an architecture and design studio. This 4,700 square foot apartment appears like the children of the home had taken over the decorating, but it was actually the homeowner herself who felt inspired to create this whimsical […]
Magical retreat with heavenly ocean views
Perched on over seven acres with heavenly ocean, mountain and valley views in Carpinteria, California this rustic compound has been designed by architect Don Nulty. The retreat was originally designed for film director Joel Schumacher who wished to have a rustic look with modern comforts. The architect created a new sophisticated residence that has been […]
Charming barn house infused with style in Burgundy
This rustic barn was refurbished into a home full of energy and unique style in Burgundy, France by Josephine Interior Design. With concrete flooring, whitewashed walls, high ceilings and exposed beams, punctuated by contemporary art, bold colors, a layering of textures and rustic-modern mixed with vintage and whimsical detailing exudes charm. A large built-in concrete […]
Concrete and glass farmhouse nestled in an orchard
Nestled in a mature apple grove in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California, the Orchard House is a highly site-specific, cast concrete prefab that has been designed by Anderson Anderson Architecture. This approach allows a high degree of adaptability to the landscape, while keeping construction costs to a minimum. The single-story, 4,500 square foot house is home […]